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Foz do Iguaçu receives national basic sanitation award
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Municipality ranks 9th nationally and leads Paraná
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, Foz do Iguaçu was honored with the “Success Cases in Basic Sanitation” award. The recognition, granted by Instituto Trata Brasil and Fundação Getúlio Vargas, placed the city in 9th place in the national ranking and first among cities in Paraná.
Foz do Iguaçu received, for the first time, the “Success Cases in Basic Sanitation” seal in the 10th edition of the award, held in São Paulo. The city’s chief prosecutor, Idelson Chaves, represented the municipality during the ceremony.
With 96.33% coverage of the sewage collection network, the city achieved the 9th overall position among the 100 largest cities evaluated, according to data from the National Sanitation Information System (SINISA). At the state level, the result placed Foz do Iguaçu in first place among municipalities in Paraná.
The award highlights the compliance of sewage collection with the requirements of the Sanitation Legal Framework, reflecting investments and cooperation between the municipal administration and Sanepar.
Source: Prefeitura de Foz do Iguaçu – https://www.foz.pr.gov.br/foz-do-iguacu-e-destaque-nacional-pela-eficiencia-do-saneamento-basico
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